Sentence Improvement
- In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No Improvement.
It’s time they went home.
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No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
- In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No Improvement.
We waited in six hours.
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To show period of time, for is used.
Here, for is the right usage.Correct Option: B
To show period of time, for is used.
Here, for is the right usage.
- In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No Improvement .
Finished my homework, I went out to play.
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When a job is completed fully and other job is started, Past Participle is used. Hence, having completed my homework is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
When a job is completed fully and other job is started, Past Participle is used. Hence, having completed my homework is the right usage.
- In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence.Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No
Improvement.
She told me she has a headache.
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Here, Reporting Verb (told) is in Past Tense.
Hence, the Verb of Reported Speech will be in Past Tense.
Hence, had is the right usage.Correct Option: A
Here, Reporting Verb (told) is in Past Tense.
Hence, the Verb of Reported Speech will be in Past Tense.
Hence, had is the right usage.
- In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose No Improvement.
It is a normal part of growth and development for a young child to be wary with strangers.
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wary (Adj.) : careful; cautious.
wary (Adj.) agrees with of (Prep.)
Look at the sentences :
⇒ Be wary of strangers who offer you a ride.
Hence, of is the right usage.Correct Option: A
wary (Adj.) : careful; cautious.
wary (Adj.) agrees with of (Prep.)
Look at the sentences :
⇒ Be wary of strangers who offer you a ride.
Hence, of is the right usage.